[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 240 (Friday, December 15, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 86939]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-27587]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--MLCommons Association

    Notice is hereby given that, on November 2, 2023, pursuant to 
section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), MLCommons Association 
(``MLCommons'') filed written notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in 
its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of 
extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust 
plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. 
Specifically, AI & Partners, Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS; Juniper Networks, 
Sunnyvale, CA; Fuzzy Sequence Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SINGAPORE; Ying-
Jung Chen (individual member), Cupertino, CA; Robert Kubicek 
(individual member), Darmstadt, GERMANY; Jiachen Liu (individual 
member), Ann Arbor, MI; Jae-Won Chung (individual member), Ann Arbor, 
MI; and Regis Pierrard (individual member), Paris, FRANCE have been 
added as parties to this venture.
    Also, Cognitiviti Pty Ltd., West End, AUSTRALIA; Cerebras Systems, 
Los Altos, CA; Gigantor Technologies, Inc., Melbourne Beach, FL; Huawei 
Technologies Co., Ltd. (ELO), Shenzhen, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; 
Tetra, Seattle, WA; and Nebuly Societa Benefit S.r.l., Torino, ITALY 
have withdrawn as parties to this venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and MLCommons intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On September 15, 2020, MLCommons filed its original notification 
pursuant to section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice 
published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of 
the Act on September 29, 2020 (85 FR 61032).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on August 17, 
2023. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on October 6, 2023 (88 FR 69671).

Suzanne Morris,
Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2023-27587 Filed 12-14-23; 8:45 am]
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